Adult Sports League Specialist (Recreation Instructor) - CityWide Sports Adult Sports Leagues

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Application Deadline Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis and this posting may close at any time. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Please be sure to provide volunteer/work experience related to coaching, education, or recreation in your resume/work experience profile. What We Offer This is an on-call position, which means it is a part-time, hourly role. This position will work 3 – 25 hours per week. Individual hours will vary. All games take place in the evening and on weekends. The pay rate for this position is $19.80/hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denver’s 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. On‐call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. Location In this position you can expect to work on site at a variety of sports fields and recreation centers throughout the metro Denver area. All games take place in the evening and on weekends. What You’ll Do Join the team where you can turn your passion for sports into a rewarding job! Enjoy being part of Denver's vibrant sports community and Colorado’s largest adult sports organization while working in the same dynamic spaces where the games you love take place. Part of the City and County of Denver’s Department of Parks and Recreation, CityWide Sports offers a variety of adult sports programs across a large network of sports fields and recreation centers throughout the metro Denver area. With over 175 diverse leagues available, including coed, men's, and women's options for sports including softball, basketball, volleyball, pickleball, and kickball, there’s something for everyone. Games are held on weekday evenings and weekends, providing a vibrant and flexible sports experience for participants. For more information about program offerings and locations, check out the CityWide Sports program webpage. Our League Specialists play an integral part in providing high-quality service to both teams and individuals of a wide range of skill levels. Our League Specialists are there before and after the games for set up and break down, are highly organized and reliable, and ensure that games run smoothly for a safe, fun experience for all participants. Specialists are not afraid to make calls, enforce rules, and diffuse game conflicts all while maintaining a positive, upbeat, and calm demeanor. In addition, our League Specialists get the perks of getting to meet and know sports enthusiasts throughout the city, all while earning additional income. As a League Specialist with CityWide Sports, you'll play a vital role in creating a fun, fair, and dynamic atmosphere for participants. Here are some of the key duties you'll take on: Set up and break down of field equipment Scorekeeping and officiating Managing game rosters Delegating and providing work-based instruction to Adult League Assistants Ensuring participant safety and enforcing program rules Having fun and ensuring a fun experience for participants Performing other related duties as assigned or requested What You’ll Bring We’re looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about sports. The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment, demonstrates strong communication and decision-making skills, and is committed to creating an enjoyable experience for all participants. Our League Specialists are there before and after the games for set up and break down, are highly organized and reliable, and ensure that games run smoothly for a safe, fun experience for all participants. Specialists are not afraid to make calls, enforce rules, and diffuse game conflicts all while maintaining a positive, upbeat, and calm demeanor. We value a willingness to learn and a positive attitude above all. Our ideal candidate will also have the following: Current CPR/First Aid certification Competitive playing experience at an intermediate level or higher Instructional experience in any of the listed sports Previous officiating, scorekeeping, and/or league supervision experience Availability during weeknights and weekends Punctuality and proactive communication ahead of all scheduled shifts Willingness to work multiple sites and regions Required Minimum Qualifications Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: One (1) year of experience in assisting in the operation and instruction of organized recreation activities Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements Licensure: Requires certification in CPR/First Aid within 6 months of hire; licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CR2583 Recreation Instructor To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $19.29 - $26.43 Target Pay $19.80/hour Agency Parks and Recreation Redeployment during Citywide Emergencies City and County of Denver e mployees may be re-deployed to work in other capacities in their own agencies or in other city agencies to support core functions of the city during a citywide emergency declared by the Mayor. The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact with three business days’ notice. 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